blow after blow, simms doesn't resist.lly pulls away with the car as simms falls helplessly to the ground. the video is disturbing for anyone to watch but especially for simms' family. his son, tony simms. >> i'm seldom speechless. i was speechless. i was shaking with rage. that physical beating that he took at his age is beyond me. >> when i saw the video, i was almost in tears. i really was. he could have gotten this man's car without doing what he did to get it. and i vowed then, we're going to get this guy, we're going to find out who this is. >> the video would also show something else, something equally disturbing, that during the beating several people stood nearby watching, and no one did anything to help. >> there was a group of people right next to my car. i think very, very bad of them. i think they're cowards. >> that group of people are the same ones standing alongside the suspect moments before he walks over to simms. even if they didn't know what was about to happen, ellison says they could have done somethi

jessica foster represented 17-year-old tray simms. she told reporters the warrant for the pictures was crazy and that simms was being persecuted. detective david abbott says those words were directed at him. he says they are defamatory and caused him emotional distress. he is suing for $350,000. >>> sullivan king would have been 26 this year. tonight his mother cooked his favorite meal for family friends without him. he was killed in a hit and run crash ten years ago and it is still unsolved. >> why he had to be taken away from me. >> reporter: she asks why she outlived her only son. >> i'm sure if your child, every parent will think why, why, not me. >> reporter: the 16-year-old was killed in a hit and run accident. >> it's sad. >> reporter: ten years ago. >> i lost my hope to live, because he was everything. >> reporter: her everything, beloved son was walking with two friends near his house around 6:45 on a friday night. suddenly, police say, a dark colored car, possibly a honda, hit him and kept going. >> it's like a dream still.

the latest happened not far from gallaudet between west virginia avenue and simms place. neighbors say the sound of gunfire has become all too common. >> so you're inside. you hear what? >> gunshots. like the fourth of july. >> what was going through your mind? >> get on the floor. we have been doing this for two weeks now. two weeks? >> yeah. >> the fifth police district, which includes d.c. went from the biggest decrease in crime last year to the biggest increase this year. >> a developing story at 6:45. task is a mess after this fiery crash. it slammed into two other trucks before bursting into flames. as least one person died. police are gathering evidence and trying to clean up the mess. >> millions of cars in our area are about to be added to a major recall. the deposit . hey, tom, good morning. >> reporter: hey, aaron, good morning. i think we're talking about mill nationwide. this is a 2001 hon day involved in a front end crash. the 51-year-old woman died inside, not because of the crash. any damage hardly extends in here at all. what investigators say is the air

monday simm drill. temperatures milder.igh clouds, tuesday is a nice looking day. that was the arctic front which will arrive wednesday night. temperature-wise for highs we're talking 56, 57 today. and then we get into monday. monday will be a little bit milder than what you see here. we'll hit 59 or 60 on monday. tuesday is milder with highs in the low to mid 60s. this afternoon, 56, clouds and sun, winds out of the northwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. overnight tonight partly cloudy, cold, not as cold as what we saw two nights ago. 33 degrees outlying suburbs, 39 center city. the eagles taking on the carolina panthers. this is monday night football. kickoff is at 8:30, mostly clear, 54 degrees by 8:30. 4th quarter 50. it will be chilly out there, but we're not expecting much of a breeze. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast monday is nice, mostly sunny, 60 degrees. tuesday is nice, sunny and mild, 67. wednesday is nice, breezy and warm, 65. next three days look outstandings. wednesday night big changes, the arctic

investigators say simms was allowing metal dust to blow on to the bay. investigation showed the state hadn't taken action for years in regulating the substance. the company will pay $2.4 million. the company state said it admitted to none of the allegations but it believes in improvements. >> right now the bridge district is trying to close a large budget deficit. stephanie chuang is live in san francisco with a look at the plan. >> reporter: the people who oversee the golden gate bridge and its finances say everything needs to be on the table because they're facing major deficits, $33 million in five years and up to $210 million in ten years. so assembly member phil cane, a democratic assembly member of san francisco, had asked the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district board not to even consider charging pedestrians and bicyclists to cross the bridge. so they are announcing today how they plan to protect public access of the bridge. >> anything that charges a fee for pies cling and walking discourages buys cling and walking and it's aga

spreads from west virginia avenu simms >> it is in the same police district as we told you about last night. in that district the crime rate isg faster than any other part of the city. what's going on right now. >> we're in the fifth police district in northeast d.c. this crime scene takes up nearly three blocks, condensed down to this area right now. people in this area ducked when they heard shots fired here on the 1200 block mt. olivet road. two they are conscious and breathing. they are trying to get information and a description on the suspects. let' video from a public safety meeting with police last year the fifth district had the biggest reduction in crime city wide and this year it is on trace the big increase. we interviewed this woman about this latest shooting. >> you inside and hear what? >> gunshots like the fourth of july. >> what's going through your mind? >> get on the floor. we've been doing this for like two weeks now. >> two week snz. >> yeah. >> some say it has been going on for at. that's what th. you're looking at a live picture of the door. there's shattered gl

. >> prison psychologist mary ruth simms conducts group therapy with cutters and other self-mutilators assigned to wabash's secured housing unit. >> if i see my blood, in another world i'm somebody totally different from myself. that's the only time i can actually, you know, feel real, feel alive, feel like everything's going to be okay. >> simms says this particular group does not injure themselves for the typical reasons. >> they self-injured as a way to control their level of pain. that when they're in so much pain they don't know what to do, they are starting to feel like suicide, self-injury cuts their pain down. so it is pain control. >> you give the baby a bottle because he is crying, change his diaper. me you give me something sharp to hurt myself with and i'm fine. >> you're communicating things are not okay for yourself. >> if i don't cut myself at least once a week i'm not right. >> some people here think there's nothing good in them at all, that they've messed up totally and they're totally worthless. >> i know the problems i have need to be fixed. i've got a 6-year-old dau

. >> prison psychologist mary ruth simms conducts group therapy with cutters and other self-mutilators assigned to wabash's secured housing unit. >> if i see my blood, in another world i'm somebody totally different from myself. that's the only time i can actually, you know, feel real, feel alive, feel like everything's going to be okay. >> simms says this particular group does not injure themselves for the typical reasons. >> they self-injured as a way to control their level of pain. that when they're in so much pain they don't know what to do, they are starting to feel like suicide, self-injury cuts their pain down. so it is pain control. >> it's like a baby crying wanting his bottle. you give the baby bottle because he's crying or change his diaper. me you give me something sharp to hurt myself, and i'm fine. >> you're communicating things are not okay for yourself. >> if i don't cut myself at least once a week i'm not right. >> some people here think there's nothing good in them at all, that they've messed up totally and they're totally worthless. >> i know the problems i have need

simms, falls on the ball and the rams are in business. six alone for the rams, equaling the season total. and then davis got the rams on board. that was kenny over the middle. 49 yards and the game tied at 10. same score in the 4th quarter. now, the worst punt of his career. 23 yards, the rams got the ball in the san francisco twine. that led to a field goal and st. louis led 13-10. here it is. your ball game. touchdown for the 49ers, kaepernick on a sneaker to end the football game. hold on. he fumbled it and the rams recovered and they reviewed the play and upheld it. the 49ers lose at home, 13-10. kaepernick was sacked 8 times. >> the ball came out. -- [reporter asking question ] >> i know i crossed the line. >> [indiscernible] i took advantage of it. >> not frustrating at all. i try to be optimistic about everything, i am excited about the next game. >> the next game is at new orleans. >>> seattle has not played like a super bowl champion. they traded harvin and lynch is unhappy with his contract and they lost a lot this year and they

police wanted to take pictures of 17-year-old trey simms in a sexting investigation. accused of sending explicit messages to his 15-year-old girlfriend. they called the warrant for pictures crazy. he said they are defamatory and is suing for $350,000 >> d.c. police say they now know who murdered a 1-month-old baby boy, his father. tareq brown was charged with his son's death inside an apartment on trenton police in southeast. the baby was beaten . >>> today dell vin barnes will be in court. gaither was found safe three days later. barnes is being charged for kidnap and attempted murder of a teenager >> a medical emergency was the tipping point for officials. an 18-year-old freshman collapsed at the kappa sigma house with no pulse wednesday night. he is now in the hospital. the dean of students said the action to halt fraternity activities is being done with the well-being and safety of our students in mind. this comes after a sigma ki party where police arrested 19 students. >>> new this morning, we just learned that south korea is banning asiana airplanes after a dea

blake simms up top. amare cooper could be a raider next year. 75-yard play. 36-34. early fourth quarter, anybody, oh, takes off and runs anyway! wins the race to the corner. alabama wins the iron bowl, 55- 44. they are number one in the nation and they are 11-1. how about the egg bowl? it is to the winner of the state champion in mississippi. mississippi state and ole miss. third quarter, rebels leading by a touchdown. left, right, move. game, took it away. he goes. 91 yards for a touchdown. they put old miss up on fourth ranked mississippi state 24-10. they pull off the upset 31-17 and they walk away with a big prize, the egg bowl. >>> how about oregon star marcus mariato? the ducks facing them in the silver war. here are the ducks. mariota takes off. he had six total touchdowns in the game and the ducks win it 47-19. second ranked oregon now 11-1 for the year. sharks have been floundering. four-game losing streak in the night. they had to play one of the league's best. and why are we showing you george mason basketball? you won't believe the finish. ,,,,,,,,,, coc

henry simms, his even bucket of the game. he tied the game were four seconds to go.end harris looks free at the buzzer, and the sixers lose, 91-89. they are now zero and five. >> joe he will embiid comes back before inner len noel, they are really in trouble. >> yes. >> jimmy kimmel live next on channel six, followed by night line. then rebroadcast of general hospital from 1:05 to 2:05 since it was interrupted by president obama's news conference today so set that dvr. jimmy's guest joel i bow even, cma winner brad paisley. he won tonight. music from florida georgia line. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, matt o'donnell, meteorologist david murphy and karen rodgers with traffic. for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers, the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, good night. >> ♪ >> "action news" is sponsored in part by elkins chevrolet, south jersey's premiere chevy dealership featuring 2014 silverado, visit elkins on route 37 in marlton or on line at elkins chevrolet.com. brad paisley. and now, out of thin air, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ it's "jimmy kimme

game was tight, henry simms hit a jumper with 62nd to play. time running down but he wins it, 91-89. tough loss for sixers, zero and five. magic won in four. sixers host chicago bulls tomorrow night. >>> mark sanchez will start this monday's prime time eagles game against carolina panthers a at lincoln financial field. sanchez is getting most of the first team re ps at neff a care getting up to speed with the chip kelly offense this will be sanchez's first start since 2012. he knows a lot will be expect of him but he also says he is ready for prime time. >> i'd like to think i have a's grown. i know i have just watched filming, it comes faster, easier. you hear people say the game slows down. i think you ten to speed up and relax a little bit and i really enjoy playing in this system. >> do your thing young man to keep up with all philly sports team sign up for cbs philly sports to 84816 and have news sent tour cell phone, message and data rates apply. >>> still a head on "eyewitness news" this morning guess who is helping amazon make deliveri

and i'd also like to extend a special thanks to heather simms, our new assistant. she's been with us for only a few months and she's had a baptism of fire in election issues. let me begin by congratulating my fellow panelists. we've been at the business of elections for a long time. election watch began at aei in 1982. we do politics the old-fashioned way. studying individual races and historical voting patterns. we're not into the the aggregation business. i listened yesterday to our session from two weeks ago. and although there were a few misses, the panelists generally made very solid calls in senate, house, and gubernatorial races. we said we expected big gop gains in state legislatures. and we learned this morning that republicans have the highest number of state legislative seats now in 100 years and democrats the lowest number since the civil war. let me say a few words about the polls. while most of them predicted that the g.o.p. would have a good night, many of the individual polls were wildly misleading. mark blumenthal and ary levi said this morning "th

. >>> police say two people were found shot last night not far from gallaudet and simms place. neighbors are breathing a sigh of relief. peopley hit the deck when they heard the gunfire. and it is not the first. >> so you're i you hear what? >> gunshots. like the fourt >> what was go mind? >> get on the we were doing weeks now. >> two weeks? >> yeah. >> just the da shooting, peop went to a meet concerns about in violence. the fifth poli from having the in crime last biggest increa year. >>> a developing story near philadelphia. trafc still a mess on the new jersey turnpike after this fiery crash. a driver lost control of a tractor trailer. this was last nightouth of new brunswick. they slammed into two other trucks before bursting into flames. one person died here. police are on the scene gathering evidence and trying to clean up t >>> governor mcall itch wants everyone to share the cost for future roc according to a times dispatch wants to reneg orbital scienc. he wants them their rockets the site in th. right now they responsible fo >> a wongwoman's wallet may have police wer

. >>> a police detective is suing a defense attorney he's the reason she received deat simms is was accused of sending explicit mechanics messages to his 15-year-old girlfriend. his girlfriend jessica foster called the warrant crazy and said her client was being persecuted. detective abbott said those words were directed at home and were defamatory and caused severe emotional distress. he is suing for $350,000. >>> we know who murdered a 1-month-old baby, his father. he was charged with murder in his son's death inside an apartment on trenton in southeast. police say the baby wa. >>> leaders put a stop to all fraternity and sorority. they said the action to halt activities while these mattee b students's safety in mind. >>> later this morning, we will hear from the two window washers who were rescued from one world trade center. the men were stranded for hours outside the 68th floor when their scaffolding broke on wednesday. firefighters had to break the glass in the window near them to pull to safety. they had to use diamond cutters. new this morning, south korea is banning asiana a airlin

simms chases kap down. one of the eight sacks on the day. even the pro bowl punter struggled and shapinged -- shanked the punt. niners driving and third and goal. looking for the win, but kap fumbles the snap and then fumbles again. the review stood and niners lose to the rams and drop to 4-4. >> we are still in it. we just have to play strong and stay focused and stay into it and support one another. i think that's the biggest thing. just leaning on one another for that support. >> all right, have to give the raiders credit. they will not quit. hosted by seattle. a little too much for the silver and black. they had to deal with the hostile 12th man also. 3-0 in the first and marshawn lynch. the most impressive three-yard run you will ever see. he carried the entire team with him. time running out in the first. he tips it to himself. he comes down with the interception and a 35-yard pick. seahawks are up. now down 24-3 in the third. he rises up and blocks the punt. butler finally falls on top of the ball. raiders showed fight cutting the lea

the warrant for the pictureses was, quote, crazy and simms was being persecuted.ve david abbott says those words were directed a lot him. he says they are defamatory and caused him emotional distress. he is suing for $350,000. >>> a developing story right now on hawaii's big island. lava from the kilauea volcano is breaking out in three spots in the town of pahoa. right now it is threaten agriculture i trash transfer station, cemetery and main road. since the lava started bubbling in late june it has consumed one house, a shed and dozens of trees. 6:18 now. later this morning, we will hear from the two window washers who were rescued from one world trade center. the men were stranded for hours when their scaffolding broke on wednesday. people looking up to see the harrowing scene. firefighters had to break the glass with diamond cutters and pull the men to safety. >>> the republican-led u.s. house could vote on the pipeline. the bill marks the 9th attempt by the house to secure pipeline approval. the senate may follow when they vote next week. >>> following breaki

jim nantz, fill simms, tracy wolfson with the patriots in front 43. "60 minutes" will be seen in itsirety immediately following this game except on the west coast. the range, picking up about ten. might be enough for the first. got a player down. nate irving. he's a valuable part of this denver defense he's clutching his right knee. >> phil: you said it. very good against the pass and the run, energetic, plays all out. no. 56. there he is. >> jim: harris' own teammate ran right in to that right knee. left side of your screen. you know in some ways it's surprising that that doesn't happen even more often. >> phil: most of the time that's how offensive linemen get hurt. somebody falls in the back of the leg from the other >> jim: it's denver line backing core that has gone good part of the way without danny trevathan an in sign linebacker. now here is nate irving going to be helped to the sideline. john fox is out there with him. wes welker, he was hit in the lower back in the third quarter and has not returned. see demaryius thomas five catches, but really it's been emmanuel sanders c

fourth quarter sixers down by two, and henry simms his only bucket of the game, ties the game were 42ndgo. but at the other end, harris puts three in at the buzzer. the sixers lose 91-89. they are now zero and five on the year. >>> don't blame temple owls that they are still yessing about saturday's win over east carolina schools first victory over a rang opponent 16 years but owls need to move on, friday night they will host five and three memphis and tigers have won three of their last four games. coach matt rule knows this is a tough one. >> there is a really good team coming to play here friday night. they are in first place for a reason. our hand will be full. you know we are trying to get guys healthy and get ourselves prepared to play, and hopefully our kids will have their mind right. >> the flyers have a announce that had leading goal scorer michael raffle will miss six weeks with a lower body injury. team is back in action tomorrow at home against panthers. >>> finally tonight des moines iowa, alex, hit a lay up, free throw and half court shot in 30 seconds. he does it. for hi

jim nantz, phil simms, tracy wolfson. lance, mike, and our entire fabulous crew here at the mile high city. "60 minutes lts can be seen immediately following the game except on the west coast. phil: we had the advantage last wednesday, remember, we went to see the dolphins practice, and they were trying some onside kicks, and you can see right there, they got both guys out there. they got the punter. jim: will it be sturgis backing the football? phil: which way will it go? jim: this is sturgis, and he goes to his right, and it's recovered right away by j.c. anderson. phil: pretty clever what they did. you thought it was going to the kicking team's left. he turned it around and goes to the right side. jim: oh, my gosh, how about c.j. anderson today? 167 total yards, including the recovery that will close it out. look at that move. phil: my back is hurting me right now. jim: it reminded me a kick a long ago from my youth. it was a cowboys playoff game against san francisco, and pulled it off, and the cowboys won a game in s

ankle in the thirds quarter, all of two rebound at that point, all right, six 6ers down by two, henry simmst of the game, ties it at 89. orlando will inbound the ball, 4th left. ninety-one-89, orlando, the sixers still remain winless. that's sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> ray rice expected to testify today. seeking immediate, roger goodel gave more than two hours of testimony, rice arrived with his wife, surrounded obviously as you can see hereby ton of media. he supposedly spent ten hours at the hearing, hearing comes months after this running back suspended indefinately from the league after video was made public of him knocking out his wife, she was his fiancee back when this happened. in an elevator in atlantic city. the league argues he violated it personal conduct policy, and the severity of the fight. rice's legal team argues that player, that rice made league officials aware of exactly what happened during this violent confrontation. >> and incredible surveillance video, two new york city police officers, in big trouble, because of this. does the teen have a case? what bo

he also sent rafael simms to the north to purchase arms. this was before the war actually began. and he sent agents abroad to begin purchasing arms. so the initial steps of creating an army, the confederacy did a very effective job. then the question was, what do we do with this army? >> host: do you defend the entire confederacy? >> guest: well, that's what davis initially hoped to do. and part of the reason why he hoped to do that was political pressure from state government, state legislatures. it became clear that the heaviest -- once virginia seceded and once the confederate provisional congress -- the same convention that had formed the confederacy constituted itself as a congress -- once they made the decision to move the capitol to richmond after virginia seceded and unviolated them to do so, it -- invited them to do so, it became clear some of the heaviest fighting would occur in virginia where the two capitols, the two countries were only 100 miles apart. >> host: was that one of the first bad strategic decisions of the confederacy? i realize they had to appease the sta

that we have an issue if there even is one in the philadelphia area t simms out of here by 2:00 a.m., we won't even see anything tomorrow morning during the rush hour. so, for today, yesterday we got to 70. today, 49. and 44 for tomorrow, and saturday, 47 degrees on sunday, and if that wasn't bad enough it, gets even colder by early next week, rain monday, colder air moves in behind it. so this cold air must really like us. it will stick around for awhile. >> sue, reminder, on the comet, 250 degrees below zero. that -- >> that's really coal. >> that makes it feel better. >> that's nothing. >> oh, ya ya. >> big whoop. >> thirty-nine, big deal. hey, neighbors in south philadelphia making their voices heard. they don't wand, a lot don't want a casino in their neighborhood. >> you heard the announcements of stores opening early thanksgiving day. one store backtracking on plans to open up on thanksgiving. radio shack. >> yes, are they really listening to what consumers are saying? other stores follow suit? >> and bob kelly, following that mess on the ben franklin bridge, a truck, flips ove

and i'd also like to extend a special thanks to heather simms, our new assistant. she's been with us for only a few months and she's had a baptism of fire in election issues. let me begin by congratulating my fellow panelists. we've been at the business of elections for a long time. election watch began at aei in 1982. we do politics the old-fashioned way. studying individual races and historical voting patterns. we're not into the the aggregation business. i listened yesterday to our session from two weeks ago. and although there were a few misses, the panelists generally made very solid calls in senate, house, and gubernatorial races. we said we expected big gop gains in state legislatures. and we learned this morning that republicans have the highest number of state legislative seats now in 100 years and democrats the lowest number since the civil war. let me say a few words about the polls, which is what i do here. i follow public opinion. while most of them predicted that the gop would have a good night and the poll averages did a good job of predicting the wi

surprisingly the kurdish government have favored it since then and when we have seen him in a krg simmswhen he was there a month ago we agreed that there was something we needed to press ahead with. >> just to clarify that has not been started yet? b it not -- has not met for the first time. [laughter] >> can you update us as to whether the work with the kurdistan regional government and public service delivery -. >> we are actually trying to endeavor to strengthen relationships. this is something that britain actually does very well and indeed there is training now taking place. have they met, i'm not sure. absolutely i got the flavor of it. in various ministries we are working in order to improve the government's transparency and accountability. >> encase the business of print is as large as it could be. >> it is what the vision 2020 was raised in the last question was raised in this one as well. they ask why you asked the question? >> y. the why asks the question? because it's the job of this committee to exercise the policy. >> that is no doubt. britain has the largest number of bus

specifically in robertson a regulation that gave to the administrator exempt from disclosure after a public simms t weighing and in where it had a statute that gave to the c. to irector an instruction protect sources and methods the court said in both cases that specifically exempted by statute. it apparently came as a surprise to the government lawyer in the court of appeals i will be as clear as i can. specifically prohibited by law in the statute. again the claimant is supposed o know something that the government lawyer in the court of appeals doesn't. >> the lawyer said that but went explain that regulations promulgated pursuant to a control. mandate would >> this seems to be arguing it not simply mandated by statute. examples you gave it was authorized or permitted so what today. position before the federal circuit it seemed to have been this is regulations. now it is some regulations but whether the regulations said mandated or authorized. >> let me be as clear as i can. we believe it is specifically statute d first by a which was the argument that was -- andearly below and by in the brief

in fact a gartner analyst provided to quote that the statements made in simms letter to ranking memberf homeland security committee represent current best practices for the protection of sensitive and regulated data and assistance. that's on page 14. >> thank you sir. >> wondering how often you reach out to such companies or people to talk about aspects of the healthcare.gov web site for either pr purposes or technical purposes? >> not that often as i can recall. but on several occasions, yes. >> when do you recall? >> you mentioned this one. i can speak to red hat so what happened there was that cms passed me -- asked me to be on the phone with them as they asked for additional red hat resources to be applied. it was communicated this was the top part of the government which i wanted to do. i can talk to the palantir example. there again as part of my role as a facilitator. i connected the palantir to cms and have a discussion on a high level about cybersecurity. >> that's a little bit beyond the scope of advisory wouldn't you think? >> not in my experience, no. >> arranging contracto

michele jeanne simm sons of hood to be deputy representative the united nations in the security council of the united nations. michele jeanne simpson of maryland to be representative of the united states of america to the sessions of the general assembly of the united nations. the presiding officer: under the previous order, there will be two minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote on the holladay nomination. mr. reid: would you yield back that time with the chair's permission. the presiding officer: without objection. all time is yielded back and the question occurs on the holladay nomination. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the question occurs on the cormack nomination. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say nay. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the nomination is confirmed. under the previous order, the nomination occurs on the mustard nomination. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say nay. the ayes appear to have

and i also like to extend a special thanks to heather simms our new assistant. she's been with us for a if you months. let me begin by congratulating my fellow panelists. we've been in the business of elections for a long time. election watch began in 1982. we do politics the old fashion fashioned way, studying individual races and historical patterns. i listened yesterday to our election watch session from two weeks ago and although there were a few misses the panelists generally made very solid calls. we said we expected a big g.o.p. gains and state lectures and we learned this morning that republicans have the highest number of state legislative seats now in 100 years and democrats the lowest number since the civil war. let me say a few words about the polls. while most of them predicted that the g.o.p. would have a good night, many of the individual polls were wildly misleading. mark blumenthal and levi said this morning "the polls missed their mark nationwide by a mile." public polls consistently understated republican candidates in almost every statewide r